St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-10-22
SHOOTING CASES.
Harry Reed Found Guilty--Gen-
eraI Court Doings.

Harry Reed Found Gullty--Gen-
eral Court Doings.
The jury found Harry Reed guilty of
assault in the second degree, but recon-
mended him to the mercy of the court.
Judge Kelly will sentence him to-day.
Reed is the man who, in five shots, put
four bullets in Tony Apps body. The
defense which his lawyer, Mr.. Butcher,
had first in view did not materaliZe.
Reed has sometimes been designated as
1.-The Seventh street Saloonkeeper,"
thereby doing possible injustice to T..
A. Reed, Of No. 62, who is another per-
son.
The Emerson Williams murder case
has been set for Nov. 81. He shot James
Byas on Aug. Ii, and is indicted for
murder in the first degree.
3 SUPREME COURT.
The cases of n. S. Benedict, respond
ent, VS.. X. K. Thor and Severt Olson,
appellants; Thomas j. Franklin, admin
iStrator of the estate of l.. +. GrOodrich,
deceased, respondent, VS.. the Winona &
ST. Peter Railroad company, appellants,
and the matter of the will of Robert
Cunningham, deceased, r. +. Cunning
ham, appellant, VS.. Rachel G. SOmer-
vile ct al, respondents, were argued
before the supreme court yesterday and
submitted.
COURT NOTES.
The case of P. NJ. Clark against j. L. Low
Simons and a jury Clark claims to have
been swindled in the purchase of property
in Eastville Heights. He says he was in
duced to pay more for the lots than they
were worth, as they are below grade, and he
asks the court to annul the contract.
hal Toll ban ~,
from the Red River valley yesterday morn
ing William Saice. half-hreed, charged with
stealing horse from White Earth Indian
and selling it to Bjou, CrOokston livery
man. Commissioner Ives committed him.
He was trying to reach the Manitoba line
when captured.
The jury in the Schmidt forgery case after
being out all day, agreed to disagree at 8
O'Clock last night Schmidt was arrested for
attempting to pass a check for S25 on the
Capitol bank, and signed r. T. Dortin, paya-
bic to John Schmidt, i'll Levy's store.
Judge Kelly made the temporary injunc-
ton permanent in favor of the city and re-
straining Henry Schmauss from building
stone foundation. Plaintiff was also awarded
S31 .33 costs.
The jury cases to be called by Judge
Simons to-day are those of the ST. Paul Meat
and Provision company against John Klein
ct al and Edward l. Metcalf etal. against K.
Oyerpeck.
Judgment for plaintiff was ordered by
Judge Brill in the foreclosure proceedings of
the Minnesota Savings and Loan society
against John B. Brown ct al.
The appeals of Anna Kelly, NJ Husher
and Ann Veilly ct al. from board of, public
works assessments have been submitted for
decision to Judge Brill r=rsr. -
The whisky case of Lee Comstock, of
Brainerd, will come up to-day. Civil cases
will be taken up in the United States district
court on Monday. -
Vital Cassan and others got q verdict
against Contractor Major Hall and others. of
81, 0d5.92 for labor performed and building
material furnished.
w. o. Denagie was admitted to the state
bar on II: l.. Williams motion, and upon GER
tifcates from the supreme court of Louis
lana.
Deputy Campbell, son Of the marshall took
Thomas Davis, convicted Of passing coun-
terfeit money, to Saltwater yesterday noon.
Judge Kelly will announce his decision
this morning on the question Of continuing
the Hal Reid case over the present term.
The United States district jury found Peter
R. Briggs, of Frazee City, not guilty of the
charge of selling liquor to Indians. --,
George Hoffman, indicted by the United
States grand jury for selling liquor without
license, was acquitted;
Judge Brill viii try special term cases to-
day.